Calling all Barbies and pink lovers! This holiday season check out Philadelphia’s newest and prettiest pop-up bar. Located in bustling Center City, White Elephant is all the rave and for good reason! Hues of pink, silver, and gold collide to create this aesthetically pleasing holiday paradise.
There’s A White Elephant In The Room 💕
Brought to you by Teddy Sourias and Craft Concepts, this 3,000 square feet of beautifully decorated space is sure to be a holiday staple in Philadelphia. More than just a bar, White Elephant is an entire posh and picturesque experience. This surprise pop-up bar took over six weeks to bring to life and did not disappoint.
Immediately upon entry, guests are thrusted into a holiday wonderland unlike anything Philadelphia has ever seen. Your eyes will twinkle in amazement at the kaleidoscope of colors, shimmering lights, and 300 disco balls!
“We had a vision for a disco pink & sparkly Christmas party with every square inch of the venue covered in pink, silver, gold holiday ornaments, streamers, garland, and other Christmas decor! We wanted to go all out and do something has never been done before in Philly – and bring some holiday cheer to this section of Rittenhouse,” Sourias said in an official press release.
Notably, the name stems from the popular “White Elephant” Christmas gift exchange party that became popular among households over the years.
For All The Barbs 💕
White Elephant officially opened to the public Friday, November 29th, 2024. Not only will you find plenty of Instagram-worthy photo opportunities, patrons will also enjoy festive sips and small bites.
For drinks look for a special menu with specialty hand-crafted cocktails that are winter and Christmas themed alongside typical craft beer and domestic favorites – including holiday selections pouring as well.
Indeed, the menu is upscale and classy with elevated Christmas cocktails – think eggnog, cranberries, spice, sugar with fancy winter garnishes and more.
Next, for food, guests will not only be able to enjoy locally sourced cold tomato pie from Carlino’s Italian Market, but also support a local Philadelphia business staple that we all know and love.
Visit White Elephant
So, call your fellow barbs and squad and head over to the White Elephant this holiday season.
Hours are Sunday to Thursday, 4:00pm to 12:00am Midnight, and Friday 4:00pm to 2:00am, and Saturday 4:00pm to 2:00am.
Ideally, White Elephant is located in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood of Center City.
💕 Where: 1500 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA 19102